Altoona police said they arrested a man wearing a karate belt around his neck with a cape-like poncho who was accused of ...

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As Republicans make moves to reduce federal spending, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is taking a strict stance on Medicaid eligibility. Over the weekend, Johnson stressed that entitlement ...

Syracuse quarterback Michael Johnson Jr. will enter the transfer portal. The announcement was made on Monday. After Johnson Jr. transferred to the Orange in 2024, he appeared in just one game.

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Johnson will need to hold every other member of his large caucus in line over the coming weeks. Out of the frying pan, into the fryer. open image in gallery Mike Johnson smiles Thursday morning at ...

House Republican leaders scrapped plans to vote on the Senate’s budget blueprint Wednesday in a setback to President Trump’s legislative agenda — a day after the commander in chief urged ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson is seen arriving at the U.S. Capitol on April 8 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) House Speaker Mike Johnson is seen arriving at the U.S. Capitol ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said the chamber would “probably” vote on the measure Thursday. “We are working through some good ideas and solutions to get everybody there; it may not happen ...

Two weeks later, Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is still scrambling to figure out how to deliver on the promise to place her back on the committee, even after the move was announced publicly Wednesday.

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced the passage of the SAVE Act, which mandates voter identification to ensure only U.S. citizens can vote, reinforcing existing federal law. Johnson said ...